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Homer the Helicopter Grand Canyon Adventures
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Homer the Helicopter Grand Canyon AdventuresHomer, an emerald-eyed,little ‘copter is “born” in the factory, and given to the wise Elsa to raise. But the mischievous Homer disobeys his mother by zigging and zagging in every direction. Elsa enrolls him in flight school, where instructor Hank teaches Homer the correct way to fly. Homer earns  his wings, and becomes a touring helicopter at the Grand Canyon, taking children on rollicking, cliff-hanging rides! Homer’s nemesis, Baldazar, the eagle, viciously attacks the ‘copter. Homer is jealous of Baldazar’s skills, and takes his controls away from Hank, following the eagle into the canyon’s bottom. Homer and Hank suffer a horrifying crash in the raging river! Instructor Jennie ultimately meets the wrecked ‘copter and has him repaired. Under Jennie’s tutelage Homer matures, graduating into An Air Ambulance Chopper. - Danger, pitfalls, excitement and heartfelt love abound throughout this delightful, entertaining and educational chapter book.
 
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Frommer’s Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks
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Frommer’s Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks Frommer’s Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks
Frommer’s Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 5th Edition includes all the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice that you need to have the perfect park vacation, in an easy-to-carry size and at an unbeatable price:
- The best strategies for seeing these spectacular parks—and the lowdown on equally stunning (and less crowded!) natural wonders nearby.
- Great places to stay: cozy park lodges, family-friendly gateway motels, and the best campgrounds.
- The best hikes, from meandering garden paths to thrilling canyon trails—plus cross-country ski treks, mountain bike and horseback tours, and more.
- Where to eat and where to stock up on supplies, both in the parks and in gateway towns.
- Detailed, accurate regional, park, and trail maps—plus a fully illustrated nature guide!

 
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Tags: Parks, National, Canyon, Bryce, Frommer’s